Originally Posted by
akayyva
Does Qatar provide refunds for bookings from the US if cancelled within 24 hours?
or do they only offer the hold for 24 hours and if you choose not to hold you cannot cancel and get a refund within 24 hours?
and if the latter is true is that totally okay under the DOT rules?
The view on the QR forum is that by offering the 24 hour hold facility then Qatar have satisfied the minimum requirements of the DOT regulation for free cancellation of an itinerary within 24hrs.
Post #574 in the Book with Confidence thread is a recent opinion on the QR forum but there are many others if you search.